Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ANF, AXP, BP, DDMG, GHDX, GNC, KYAK, KMI, MEOH, SPLS, THC)

Jon OggThese are the top analyst calls of upgrades, downgrades and initiations we have seen from Wall St. research calls this Thursday morning. Abercrombie & Fitch Co.(NYSE: ANF) cut to Underperform at Macquarie. American Express Co. (NYSE: AXP) started as…

Published August 16, 2012, 8:22am ET · 1 min read

Jon Ogg
These are the top analyst calls of upgrades, downgrades and initiations we have seen from Wall St. research calls this Thursday morning.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co.(NYSE: ANF) cut to Underperform at Macquarie.

American Express Co. (NYSE: AXP) started as Neutral at Janney (late-Wednesday call).

BP PLC (NYSE: BP) target cut at JPMorgan.

Digital Domain Media (NYSE: DDMG) cut to Neutral at Janney.

Genomic Health Inc. (NASDAQ: GHDX) started as Buy at BofA/ML.

GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE: GNC) cut to Hold at Deutsche Bank.

Kayak Software Corp. (NASDAQ: KYAK) started as Buy at Lazard.

Kinder Morgan Inc. (NYSE: KMI) raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.

Methanex Corp. (NASDAQ: MEOH) named as Bear of the Day at Zacks.

Staples Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) cut to Sell at Citigroup.

Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: THC) named as Bull of the Day at Zacks.

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Jon C. Ogg

Jon Ogg has been a financial news analyst since 1997. Mr. Ogg set up one of the first audio squawk box services for traders called TTN, which he sold in 2003. He has previously worked as a licensed broker to some of the top U.S. and E.U. financial institutions, managed capital, and has raised private capital at the seed and venture stage. He has lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as New York and Chicago, and he now lives in Houston, Texas. Jon received a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance at University of Houston in 1992. www.247wallst.com.

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